People with chronic conditions are delaying care: frustration leads to dis-engagement

Posted on March 20, 2009
Filed Under Economics, Financial Services |

1 in 4 people with chronic conditions (25%) are delaying care. The percent of people delaying care is even higher for Baby Boomer women (39%) and Latinos (43%). Delaying care crosses all income groups; 22% of people with household incomes of at least $50,000 also delay care. In “Re-Forming Health Care: Americans Speak Out about Chronic Conditions and the Pursuit of Healthier Lives,” the National Council on Aging highlights a survey of 1,000 people over 44 years of age wit

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People with chronic conditions are delaying care: frustration leads to dis-engagement

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